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- 51 You Were Supposed to Take the College Entrance Exam, and You Solved a Murder Case on the Way? 让你去高考，你顺手破个杀人案？ Before the college entrance exam, Chen Mo is harassed by a neighbor and unexpectedly activates the Justice System. A concentration buff sends his revision efficiency soaring, and he easily scores over 620! After graduating, Chen Mo has more than ten major cases he helped solve on his record, yet turns down a job offer from the Jinghua City Public Security Bureau. He returns to his hometown and is immediately given deputy-section-chief status, put in charge of Criminal Investigation Team Five, an 2.4kReads6.6Score20814d adds
- 52 Reborn as a Righteous Detective 重生之正义刑警 After being murdered, Zhao Hai was reborn as a rookie detective and activated the Hand of Justice System. Not only did he bring the killer who had taken his life in his previous life to justice, he also embarked on a career solving cases that had nothing to do with his official duties... 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 Has My Girlfriend Been Kidnapped? 我女朋友被绑架了吗？ First it was kidney-harvesting gangs in Myanmar, now there’s a dismemberment case in Thailand. Lin Xiaoyan, a female influencer, is kidnapped and held for ransom while traveling in Thailand. Who abducted her? Her boyfriend, Li Mingbo, is frantic with worry and decides to go to T Country himself to find the truth, gradually uncovering a vast conspiracy hidden in the shadows. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 The Great Case of Xijin 西金大案 In 1997, a dismemberment case at Xijin University caused a nationwide sensation. The case remained unsolved for 27 years. Against the backdrop of criminal investigation innovation at the Provincial Public Security Department, it has now resurfaced as a landmark case. The case forms the thread running through the whole novel, whose story weaves together suspense and deduction, archaeology, cutting-edge technology, love and family, and documentary realism... It paints a picture of the times from t 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Nowhere to Run! My Enemy's Unhinged Younger Brother Falls for Me 插翅难逃！仇人的疯批弟弟爱上我 [Modern Romance + Wealthy CEO + Sweet Romance + Forced Marriage and Ruthless Pursuit + Powerful Leads + Unhinged + Cunning + Both Leads Devoted + Happy Ending] [Cunning, Clumsy Beauty × “Unhinged” Mysterious Undercover Agent] The biggest regret of Su You'en's life was taking one extra look at Bai Gang's richest man, Gu Yunqi, at her best friend's wedding. That suited-up devil abducted the bride in front of everyone, then shoved Su You'en, the maid of honor, into an exploding car! When she opened —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Detective: The Perfect Partners 侦探：最佳拍档 She had dreamed of becoming a police officer since childhood. After earning her master’s degree, she joined the criminal investigation squad as she had always hoped. From the Qing-dressed beauty case to a serial murder case and, later, countless other mysteries, Chen Bailu quickly grew into her role, working side by side with Captain Zhang Tao and getting along well with her colleagues. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 The Distance of Sin 孽之距 This novel is part of a mystery series. After finishing the college entrance exam, protagonist Li Sihang visited his girlfriend’s home to meet her parents for the first time. A murder took place in the house. He was knocked unconscious by a blow to the head and suffered a mild concussion, while everyone in his girlfriend’s family was killed. Afterward, he applied to join the police and eventually became a criminal investigator. He hoped that his efforts would help his girlfriend rest in peace so —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 The Beginning of the Abyss 深渊之开端 [Mystery + deduction + criminal investigation + transmigrate + another world] There's a reason people tell you to watch where you're going and not play with your phone! Look, one careless step and you fall into an underground passage! From then on, your family is ruined and your loved ones are lost! One murder case follows another! In the end, you even lose yourself! Are you an idiot? You'd really tap to connect to a red Wi-Fi signal? And add a stranger on WeChat just like that? You'd get sold a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Police Honor: Starting as an Assistant Officer, I Stun Li Dawei 警察荣誉：开局辅警，惊呆李大为 Zhou Zhe transmigrates to a parallel world based on Police Honor and becomes a newly hired auxiliary police officer at the Balihe Police Station. He awakens the Super Police System. By completing various police duties, he earns the public’s approval and receives System rewards. From the start, he joins Li Dawei in capturing a fugitive. He catches the fugitive with ease and resolves the crisis smoothly, leaving Li Dawei impressed. After that, Zhou Zhe handles all kinds of major and minor cases an 165Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 60 A Psychopath Joins the Homicide Squad, Murderers Are Nothing 精神病混入刑警队，杀人犯算个球 The baby really does have a mental illness, but the baby isn't stupid. The baby only wants to be a police officer! The baby doesn't want to kill anyone. But if you break the law and act all smug about it, the baby won't mind adding a few more bodies to the count... People say that when the baby investigates a case, even the dogs have to kneel and kowtow. All I can say is, they really do know the baby well. In front of the mentally ill, what good is a murderer? Friends who kill people often, you. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 This Detective Isn’t Very Cold 这个刑警不太冷 Being a police officer is like standing between two worlds: light on one side and darkness on the other. A police officer's mission is to stop darkness from encroaching on the light. A cop who only knows how to enforce the law impartially and draw a clear line between right and wrong may be a good cop, but will never be an outstanding one. An outstanding cop must know when to compromise and when to step aside for a while. They must remain undaunted even in the face of setbacks, able to walk thro 149Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 62 When the Fog Lifts: The Mystery of the 307 Ghost Ship’s Appearance 迷雾散尽时，307幽灵船现身之谜 When the fog clears, the mystery of Ghost Ship 307’s appearance —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 Terror at the Girls’ School: The Mystery of the 307 Fall 女校惊魂之307跳楼之谜 Terror at the Girls’ School: The Mystery of the 307 Jump —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 The Hidden Corner 隐匿的角落 “...As the groom and bride placed rings on each other's fingers, the wedding hall's power switch clicked, plunging the entire venue into darkness. A moment later, the lights came back on, and someone's head fell to the floor...” The ghost story was only halfway through when the wedding hall lights suddenly flickered out for a moment, just as they had in the story. At the newlyweds' table, one of them was dead. Yang Ling, a storyteller, recounted a ghost story he'd written at his friend's wedding 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Werewolf, Open Your Eyes: Revenge on a Blood Moon 狼人请睁眼，血夜复仇 Werewolf, Open Your Eyes: Revenge on Blood Night —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 A Forensics Prodigy: Jiangcheng Police Stories 刑侦天才之江城警事 My name is Chen Ning. I graduated from the Criminal Investigation College of the Huaguo Police University, then joined a police station in the city. I encountered many difficult cases in the course of my daily work, but my policewoman senior and I cracked them one by one. Later, I joined the city police squad. This is a suspenseful, mind-bending novel with a tense plot and professional forensic knowledge, along with a love story woven throughout. All in all, I personally think it's well worth re 298Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 Sorry, I'm Just a Detective 对不起，我只是一个侦探 “I only owe you a little money!” Lin Nan said to Qin Guoer. “A little? You owe me ten thousand nine hundred and eighty-three yuan!” Qin Guoer said, counting on her fingers. “That’s ridiculous! I can accept ten thousand nine hundred, but why are you counting the eighty-three yuan?” Lin Nan said, looking thoroughly displeased. When he woke up, Lin Nan found himself in a world crawling with detectives. He was also the owner of one of the detective agencies, only this owner was rather hard up, and o 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Case Files of the Eerie 诡案录 The Jiangzhou City police force has a mysterious department called P.C.I, dedicated to investigating strange cases that science cannot explain. Its members are a handful of young people with special abilities. Because Qin Lang has a pair of yin-yang eyes that let him see ghosts, he joins the department through a twist of fate, embarking on a journey into the uncanny world of bizarre cases... 102Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 69 Beneath the Deep Obsession 深瘾之下 [Male lead is an undercover narcotics officer + fakes his death + angst and sweetness intertwined] [Two hurting souls save each other × happy ending] [A short novella of around 100,000 words!] “Ji Ran, let's get married.” “Give it a little longer.” That was always his answer to He Xi, and the sharpest thorn in her heart. She knew only that his work was classified and his whereabouts a mystery. She had no idea that every time he turned away, he was heading into the deadly frontline of the war on 1.7kReads8.5Score17614d adds
- 70 Murder in the Golden House: My Opponent Is a Bit of a Letdown 金屋藏凶：我的对手不太行 [Alternate Republic of China setting + episodic mystery-solving + happy ending] During the Republic of China era, the body of socialite Xu Ruolan is discovered in a suburban villa. The police station hastily closes the case as an accidental fall. Officer Jiang Shuyi suspects foul play and continues investigating, only to be dismissed without explanation. Just as the truth is about to be buried, a year later, dancer Dong Yujiao moves into the villa to track down a missing treasure. There, she cro 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 I Cheat in the Death Game 我在死亡游戏开挂 After nine days with the sun hanging overhead, the world falls to ruin. The only way to survive is to clear the “Game of the Gods.” Ji You draws the high-difficulty “Judgment” dungeon from the start. What he never expected was this: Starting in 1937, Japan, the Qing dynasty, and Britain and France, eras collide, and every corner of the dungeon bears the deepest scars of Chinese history. Faced with immense disasters and invasion, he could complete the mission and survive alone. But Ji You chooses —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 Dog-Training Tactics: Officer Jiang Is Banned from Spoiling Me After Our Divorce 训犬攻略：蒋警官离婚后禁止发糖 [Loyal, devoted, dog-like narcotics officer × Sly, unpredictable, fox-like female forensic doctor] [Both Pure × Childhood Sweethearts × Sweet Romance × Healing Each Other × Reunion After Years Apart, Happy Ending] Three years after divorcing Jiang Zhuo, Qin Mi sees him again in Tokyo. Things don't unfold the way she imagined. Jiang Zhuo locks her in the hotel room. Qin Mi asks, confused, “Jiang Zhuo, you...” “Qin Mi,” Jiang Zhuo interrupts. “I didn't plan on leaving today.” “Not leaving?” “That' 184Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 73 The First-Rank Coroner’s Wild Ride 一品仵作狂妃 Modern forensic pathologist Yan Feixue unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of an unloved young lady of a noble marquis's household. The moment she opens her eyes, she is framed for murder and nearly loses her life. She has no choice but to use the professional skills she honed in her previous life to clear her name and save her own skin. But her peerless autopsy skills catch the attention of a certain cold and aloof Lord Beiming. He pins her against the wall and declares domineeringly, “Wom 80Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 74 The Order of the Gods 诸神秩序 [Secret organization + alternate setting + mystery + one heroine + mind games + passionate] A mysterious young man returns from abroad to the city and quickly marries into a family of criminal investigators. A murder case turns him into a special adviser to the police force... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 China's Strange Cases 中国奇案录 25Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 76 Crime Solving: My Empathy Lets Me Read Corpses by Touch 破案：我的共情能力能摸尸 This is not one person's legend, but the epic of a team. The formidable and professional Ji Qing, the experienced veteran detective Lao Tan, the rookie Chen Rui... Though their personalities are worlds apart, they form a major crimes unit. They may argue until they're red in the face at crime scenes, but when lives are on the line, they'll take bullets for one another. Faced with taunts from highly intelligent criminals, pressure from their superiors, and the tears of victims' families, they hol —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 The Consort's Bones 香妃骨 A pile of bones is unearthed by an excavator in a river channel. Police determine that the remains were buried less than ten years ago, but there is no record of such a case in any of the police station’s files. The only unusual item among the bones is a small copper bell, clutched in the hand of one of the skeletons. What does the bell signify? Who are the people these bones belonged to? To find out, follow policewoman Meng Fanjing as she investigates the case. 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Solve Cases with Feng Shui? A Prosecutor's Feng Shui Practice 破案吗？用风水那种（检察风水师） Solve cases with feng shui? That’s the idea behind The Prosecutor Feng Shui Master. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Fengcheng Crime Files 风城罪案录 Synopsis of The Windy City Crime Files At the turn of the century, the industrial hub of Luo City was known as the "Windy City." There, a criminal investigation squad moved between the ruins of steel mills and newly opened internet cafés, solving more than forty bizarre cases. The crimes spanned two eras: an old engineer died in a sealed-off workshop, while a programmer vanished into a virtual trading network. Each case was a snapshot of its time. Investigations ranged from fingerprint tracking 63Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 The Half-Cigarette Detective 半支烟神探 He never smokes a cigarette down to the end; the cases he solves are never settled.?? At forty, Chen Mu is a legend who doesn't fit in with the police force. Sloppy in appearance and a little obsessive, he solves cases through a fixation on details and his odd habit of snuffing out a cigarette halfway through. From bizarre accidents to perfect murders, no trick can escape his notice. But Chen Mu has never been after the killer right in front of him. Ten years ago, his father, Chen Guodong, was d 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 After Three Years Living by the Sword, I Put on a Police Uniform Again and Took Them All Down 刀尖舔血三年，再穿警服时全员落网 After Three Years of Living by the Blade, I Put on a Police Uniform Again and Took Them All Down 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Hunting the Owl in the Dead of Night 暗夜缉枭 A new story is here. It follows Zhang Zifeng, a police academy graduate, as he rises from neighborhood patrol officer to criminal detective, solving major cases time and again and taking down a drug-trafficking ring. This story focuses less on romance and more on the everyday work of public security officers. Thank you for your support! 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 The Ultimate Manhunt 绝地追凶 A contemporary criminal investigation mystery, full of unexpected twists and deductive case-solving. Feel free to dive in. The story will never go on hiatus. Entirely original, with a deliberate pace. Take your time and follow the investigation. Pay attention to the casual remarks and gestures of certain people. 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Dreambound Bookshop 缘梦书局 A gifted detective with special abilities teams up with a beautiful agent of extraordinary strength. Using a bookstore as their base, they investigate the dark side of society. One baffling case after another, layer upon layer of domestic and foreign forces lurking in the shadows: whether through perfect teamwork or overwhelming ability, neither corrupt power brokers, rampant criminal gangs, nor traitors within national security can escape the bookstore’s scrutiny. French gangsters, Vietnamese p 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Reborn, I Personally Send My Dimwitted Little Brother to Death Row 重生，亲手把憨憨小弟送进死刑台 Undercover narcotics officer Shen Yang was killed after his cover was blown. Then he was reborn seven days before his death. This time, he is both a pawn and the one moving the pieces. Faced with a shocking twist orchestrated by the mastermind, Shen Yang must identify the mole and overturn his seemingly inevitable fate before the countdown reaches zero, bringing the entire darkness to justice. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 The Dark Demon Cop 黑暗魔警 [No System, no rebirth, no transmigration, no cultivation, no golden finger] He says little, is ruthless, and uses sinister methods. A crime boss infiltrates the police force; the Grim Reaper sweeps through both the underworld and the legitimate world, and every villain meets a different end. Keywords: strategic schemes, brainy wish fulfillment. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 The Embroidered Guards' Case Files (Complete in Five Volumes) 锦衣拍案（全五册） Set against the real history of the early Ming dynasty, this legendary mystery series inserts the fictional character Hua Gang, a brilliant investigator in the Imperial Guards, into the past. With an authentic historical backdrop and vivid depictions of local customs, it aims to transport readers to the vibrant yet perilous early years of the Great Ming. The Case Files of the Imperial Guards series consists of five books, in chronological order: The Ghost Postmaster, Farewell, My Concubine, The 1.6kReads9.2Score16714d adds
- 88 Back to 2001 重回2001 Zhang Ziyang, a veteran detective with twenty years of policing experience, unexpectedly returns as a reborn man to 2001, when he is still an auxiliary officer without a permanent position. From then on, his remarkable career as a detective begins. Cold cases and baffling cases are solved one after another, and major and special cases are all cracked. With a heart devoted to justice, he repeatedly solves major crimes, sweeps away criminals, and strikes with iron fists, invincible wherever he goe 367Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 89 Forensic Detective on the Case 追凶法医 One baffling murder after another; One tangled clue after another; One eerie crime scene after another; He faces the most ruthless killers; He deciphers the language of bones; Amid a swamp of unsolved cases, he painstakingly pieces together the clues and makes the dead speak! 94Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 90 Strange Cases of the Soul 灵魂破案奇异事 What kind of sparks will fly between a male lead who can leave his body and a female lead who is a brilliant criminal investigator? The male lead uses his supernatural ability to track down the real culprit and help the female lead solve cases. The culprit he seeks is behind not only criminal cases, but also the murder of his childhood sweetheart. Why did the culprit kill? What grand scheme lies behind the truth? The male and female leads investigate together and bring justice to those involved. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 Top-Secret Files: Human Nature 绝密档案：人性 Wherever people live, there is darkness, and wherever there is darkness, there will be light. Though the light may come a little late, it will never let the darkness spread. Cases that seem simple at first reveal nothing but raw human nature and desire. A cold case sealed away for five years appears before Lin Feng once again. Is it mere coincidence, or is some unseen hand driving events forward? Watch Lin Feng painstakingly unravel the clues as a shadowy organization that kills for pleasure 131Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 92 Falsely Accused After a Confession, My First Case Shocks the World 告白被诬陷，第一次破案震惊世界 He transmigrates to a parallel world. Ning Changhe becomes a police academy student about to start an internship at the police station. He also awakens the Police God Crime-Solving System, receiving from the start an array of terrifyingly powerful skills, including forensic medicine, professional criminal psychology, and professional trace analysis. Planning to keep a low profile and bide his time, Ning Changhe hopes to quietly build up his skills and find someone he likes who likes him back. Bu 7Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 93 The Homicide Squad Chief Has Gone Crazy: He Wants to Interrogate Himself 刑侦队长疯了，他要审讯自己 I just took over a shadowy serial murder case. When I entered the crime scene, I had the strange feeling I'd been there before. Could I be the killer? As I dug deeper into the truth, I uncovered an astonishing secret! 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Badge Number 1158: Permanently Retired 警号1158永久封存 Police Badge No. 1158: Permanently Decommissioned 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 The White Dark Web 白色暗网 Liu Yishou is the laziest doctor in the hospital, always carrying a scalpel blade in his pocket as a “toy.” Then a car accident “wakes” him up. From that moment on, he can “see” the paths along which life flows. A heart beating irregularly? He can spot the problem at a glance. A hidden tumor? He can pinpoint it through the skin. “Seven patients in Jiangshi have unexplained liver failure, and you're the only one who can uncover the truth,” his mentor, Chen Daoming, says gravely. “They're a high-e —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 Assassin: Zero 暗杀者：零 Become an assassin, and you will live forever in the darkness. Erase all emotion: no love or desire, no joy or sorrow. Become a shadow and disappear into the night sky. “Set in a fictional world, an original fantasy. Do not conflate it with reality.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Bloodbone Thai Talisman 血骨泰符 The company is taking a group trip to Thailand. Big Tiger wasn’t supposed to be included, but the tour needed one more person to go ahead, so he was added to the group at the last minute. From then on, Big Tiger finds himself on an unbelievable journey of terror. Ladyboys, insect sorcery, vengeful spirits, ghosts, and blood witches: his bizarre experiences are enough to make anyone shudder and spend every night in nightmares. If you’re not afraid, come read this book and let me tell you all abou 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 I Asked You to Catch a Flower Thief, Not His Cousin 让你抓采花大盗，你逮人家表妹 “Bro, please stop being so ridiculously overpowered!” Wu Jing transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes a beat cop. On his first day reporting for duty, he unexpectedly obtains the Fearsome Cop: Heavenly Wolf System... “You’re saying his nose can smell blood from more than ten miles away?” “Come on, that’s ridiculous. He can hear ants fighting in someone’s bedroom from across the street?” “Have you ever seen someone slap another person’s nose right off their face?” “Officer, could you be a l 150Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 99 Funeral Affairs Master: I Can Solve Cases Too 白事先生：我也会破案 My childhood friend got caught soliciting sex. There’s no problem with me bailing him out, right? But what’s the deal with making a funeral director like me the head of a special investigation team? All I want is to focus on making money, but the appearance of a confession letter completely changed my life, and nearly got me killed (Chapter 164). For personal and professional reasons alike, Chou Wan, I’m going to catch you... This is a traditional detective novel, not a power fantasy. The pacing 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 Black and White Zone 黑白禁区 This book is dedicated to promoting patriotism and nation-building in our country and Party, showcasing the spirit of our soldiers and police officers, and revealing the little-known side of military life and the immense psychological pressure they endure. When a drug enforcement officer’s deepest wounds are struck again and again, and his loved ones and brothers are repeatedly hurt and destroyed, he snaps. He charges headlong into a forbidden zone where black and white can no longer be told apa 368Reads7.0Score—14d adds
